It’s a balance between minimizing handoffs and ensuring fatigue is managed appropriately.

https://www.nurseregistry.com/blog/12-hour-nursing-shifts-pros-and-cons/

https://medprostaffing.com/nursing/12-hour-shifts-in-healthcare-benefits-challenges-and-how-nurses-can-thrive/#%3A~%3Atext=By+spending+longer%2Cbuild+stronger+patient

https://nann.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1.4.1_Effect-of-Staff-Nurses-Shift-Length-and-Fatigue-on-Patient-Safety-and-Nurses-Health-f89.pdf#%3A~%3Atext=Overtime+is+often%2Cand+healthcare+errors.&text=From+an+administrative%2Chand-offs+and+shift

https://www.hseblog.com/frms/#%3A~%3Atext=Healthcare+has+long%2Cthe+key+benefits

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3608421/

This is accurate. It has to do with minimizing handoff risk.

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7539758/

Lots of uneducated responses in this thread that are pure conjecture and drivel.

Because if you’re sad now, but you want to be happy - you should probably eat an orange. It’s a nice thing to know

Well if discord is claiming this, it must be true! /s

I’ll trust the stream survey results to determine if this is actually the year… Thanks